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Ohio Mobile Food Vendor Law

Ohio Revised Code Chapter 3717 — Food Safety

Regulatory Framework

Primary lawOhio Revised Code Chapter 3717 — Food Safety →
Administrative rulesOAC 3717-1 — Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code →
Licensing modelState license + local permits
Primary authorityOhio Department of Health →
Primary documentMobile Food Service License
Typical fees$25 – $200(varies by jurisdiction)

What Vendors Need to Know

  1. Apply for: Mobile Food Service License
  2. Through: Local health district
  3. Health inspections: Locally administered
  4. Check local city/county for additional permits

Key Facts

Official Sources

Ohio Revised Code Chapter 3717 — Food Safety →OAC 3717-1 — Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code →Ohio Department of Health — Official Website →
This page summarizes Ohio mobile food vendor regulations for informational purposes. BiteBase is not a law firm and this is not legal advice. Regulations change — always verify current requirements directly with Ohio Department of Health before operating. Primary statutory reference: ORC 3717 (Food Safety).